The World Muslim Youth Summit and Exhibition (POWER 2017), organized by the World Islamic Forum together with the International University of Africa with contributions from the OIC; which is being prepared by the National Committee composed of TASAM and Turkey-based youth NGOs, is expected to have a wide participation in POWER 2017.

The main theme of POWER 2017 was “Youth Strategy: Building Power and Justice”. The Summit was held on April 07-09, 2017 in Khartoum, Sudan. The summit aimed to develop fundamental values of Muslim youth through assigning their targets, ensuring cooperation, forming coordination with relating all institution and organization, developing youth programs, determining active and qualified Muslim Youth Strategy.

The Summit was held for the first time on a global scale with the participation of ambitious and successful Muslim youth, intellectuals, thinkers, wing leaders and youth-oriented NGOs and think tanks. The Summit was the main platform where the participants share their fixation, opinions and suggestions.

Various issues were discussed at POWER 2017. Among the key topics, one of the most important challenges for Muslims in modern society is the women transition issue of the traditional society. The summit emphasized that Islamic countries need to develop a meaningful and lasting vision for Muslim women in areas such as modern production and consumption patterns, employment, urbanization, and social structures without ignoring their original values.

KAGIDER gave its support to Power 2017 by the attendance of KAGIDER's Vice President and Advocacy Strategy Group President Dr. Zehra Güngör.